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P554 TGP

1997 Vauxhall Combo

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,048 mi
Last recorded78,048 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2009
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Combo112,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP554 TGP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2009 78,048 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

hand brake near top of travel

Fail 24 Jun 2009 78,034 miles

Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

hand brake near top of travel

Pass 30 Jun 2008 74,548 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 70,143 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2006 63,993 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Combo?

Based on 3,223,564 MOT tests across 261,854 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
7,064
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
261,854
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 161,120
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 88,653
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 85,078
coil spring broken 76,968
Registration plate lamp not working 73,243
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P554 TGP is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 112,032 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Combo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 161,120 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P554 TGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Combo typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P554 TGP registered?

P554 TGP is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 14 March 1997.

Is P554 TGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P554 TGP shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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